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Jakarta (21/3): The first meeting of Indonesia-South Pacific Forum in Jakarta has been officially concluded by Vice Minister for Foreign Minister A.M. Fachir. In his closing speech, Foreign Affairs Vice Minister appreciated the participation and enthusiasm of all ISPF participants that presented many unexplored potentials for cooperation between Indonesia and its South Pacific partners
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Jakarta (21/3): Indonesia and its partners in the South Pacific held a Business Forum themed Connecting Peoples for Sustainable Growth in Jakarta. This forum is part of the series of events in Indonesia-South Pacific Forum (ISPF). It was attended by business representatives from Indonesia and 13 countries in the South Pacific as active participants.
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Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi this morning inaugurated the first meeting of Indonesia-South Pacific Forum (ISPF) at Pancasila Building of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Jakarta. ISPF is a dialogue forum for Indonesia and 13 countries in the South Pacific region.
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Jakarta: Vice President Jusuf Kalla officially inaugurated the High-Level Dialogue on Indo-Pacific Cooperation (HLD-IPC) in Jakarta on 20 March 2019. At the inauguration, he emphasized the importance of Indo-Pacific region as the home to 3/5 global population with the total GNP of almost US$52 trillion, making stability and inclusive cooperation the determining factors for regional economic growth and welfare.
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The Government of Indonesia strongly opposes the decision of the European Commission to adopt the Draft Delegated Regulation which classifies palm oil as unsustainable “high-risk" ILUC vegetable oil based on a unilateral and arbitrary scientifically flawed standard. Through this Regulation, the Commission confirms that the intention of the Draft Delegated Regulation is not to promote sustainability in the vegetable oil sector, but to phase out and impose a ban on palm oil imports into the EU mandated biofuel sector in order to protect and to promote EU's home-grown vegetable oils.
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UN Security Council (15/3) consensually approved the resolution to support Afghanistan, drafted together by Indonesia and Germany. This resolution prolongs the mandate for United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
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The United Nations Security Council issued a Press Release (15/3) condemning the terrorism action at Masjid Al Noor and Masjid Linwood in Christchurch, New Zealand. The statement was issued at the same day when the attack happened, claiming 49 lives and injuring tens other victims.
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Jakarta, Indonesia - Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic Indonesia, H.E. Retno L.P. Marsudi held bilateral meeting with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, H.E. Don Pramudwinai, at Pancasila Building, Jakarta (13/3)
The bilateral meeting discussed various bilateral and regional issues related to strategic cooperation between Indonesia and Thailand, especially within ASEAN framework. Currently, Thailand hold the chairmanship of ASEAN. The two Ministers discussed how ASEAN could further assist Myanmar regarding the situation in Rakhine state. Both Indonesia and Thailand welcomed the conclusion of the preliminary assessment conducted by ASEAN and the AHA Centre in Myanmar and look forward to the deployment of the comprehensive needs assessment team in the near future.
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Jakarta: "Strong communication and coordination between the United Nations and Indonesian Government will generate a synergy to realize effective cooperation in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals based on the National Development Priorities," said the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, AM Fachir, at the opening of the 4th Meeting of Indonesia-United Nations Consultative Forum (IUNCF) at Borobudur Hotel, Jakarta. (12/3)
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